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Dr. Peter Nicholas Jr, MD
Rheumatology* Age 75
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Dr. Peter Nicholas Jr, MD

Rheumatology* Age 75
Reading, PA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience
Dr. Peter Nicholas Jr, MD is a Rheumatologist in Reading, PA.
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Dr. Nicholas Jr graduated from Temple University. Dr. Peter Nicholas Jr, MD is a Rheumatologist in Reading, PA and has 49 years experience. Dr. Nicholas Jr has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Limb Pain, Low Back Pain, Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Malaise and Fatigue, Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) and Osteoarthritis of Spine among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Nicholas Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nicholas Jr is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Psoriatic Arthritis
Osteoporosis
Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Malaise and Fatigue
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Steroid Injection
Osteopenia
Osteoarthritis
Gout
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Muscle Cramping
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Trigger Finger
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lyme Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Lupus
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Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylitis
Bursitis
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Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Arthritis of the Neck
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Dermatomyositis
Dry Eyes
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Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fibromyalgia
Granulomatosis
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Hammer Toe
Inclusion Body Myositis
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Swelling
Myelitis
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Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Polymyositis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Raynaud's Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Still's Disease
Systemic Chondromalacia
Systemic Vasculitis
Takayasu's Arteritis
Temporal Arteritis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Trigger Point Injection
Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Navigate Plus POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Choice Plus POS
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna HMO
    APCN Choice POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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  • BlueCard PPO
  • BCBS PPO
    PPOBlue PPO
    Community Blue PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 Century Physicians of Reading LLC
    2760 Century Blvd, Reading, PA 19610
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 375-4251

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Specialties*
Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Nicholas Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nicholas Jr's profile.

Dr. Nicholas Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Limb Pain, Low Back Pain, Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Malaise and Fatigue, Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) and Osteoarthritis of Spine. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Peter Nicholas Jr, MD is affiliated with Reading Hospital, Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill S. Jackson Street and Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Peter Nicholas Jr, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

Education
Medical Education
  • Temple University
    1977
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Reading, PA

  • Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

    100 Paramount Blvd, Orwigsburg, PA

  • Geisinger Medical Center

    100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill S. Jackson Street

    420 S Jackson St, Pottsville, PA

  • Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center

    2500 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA

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